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037-000554997 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Name HM Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, 1930-

1. IOR/L/PS/12/230

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/230
Title:
PZ 2934/37 'The Caliphate (of Islam)'
Scope & Content:
The file contains mainly despatches received by the Foreign Office, reporting on the Egyptian proposal to establish a modern Islamic Caliphate under King Farouk. The main correspondents are Sir Miles Lampson, British Ambassador to Egypt, and Sir Reader William Bullard, Minister at the British Le...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
10 May 1930-8 Mar 1939
Extent:
1 file (65 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/12/1426

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/1426
Title:
Pol Ext 8501/49 'Smallpox cases among pilgrims in Saudi Arabia'
Scope & Content:
This file contains British Government correspondence regarding unconfirmed information, provided by the Saudi Arabian Quarantine Administration, of an outbreak of smallpox in local hospitals, following the end of pilgrimage [Hajj].The correspondents are the Commonwealth Relations Office and Briti...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Oct 1949-31 Oct 1949
Extent:
1 file (4 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/12/39

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/39
Title:
PZ 5615/31 'Hejaz-Nejd: Hejazi representation at The Hague & in Batavia'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises correspondence relating to the diplomatic representation of the Kingdom of Hejaz and Najd at The Hague and in Batavia. The file includes a letter from HBM Minister, Jedda (Cecil Gervase Hope Gill) to HM Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, with background information on t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Sep 1931-7 Sep 1931
Extent:
1 file (6 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/12/372

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/372
Title:
PZ 2221/40 'Use of wrong code in telegram from Ministry of Economic Warfare to Tehran'
Scope & Content:
The file contains a telegram from the Ministry of Economic Warfare addressed to Sir Reader Bullard, the British Ambassador of Tehran, including related correspondence regarding the use an incorrect telegram code. The telegram refers to a proposed future purchase of wool in Iran.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Apr 1940 - 27 Apr 1940
Extent:
1 file (5 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/12/386

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/386
Title:
PZ 3077/40 'Arabia: note on present position of the Ikhwan movement'
Scope & Content:
This file consists of a note sent from Sir Hugh Stonehewer Bird, HM Minister at Jedda, to Viscount Halifax, the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. The subject of the note is a discussion of the current status and situation of the Ikhwan movement.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 May 1940-6 Jun 1940
Extent:
1 file (2 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/12/483

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/483
Title:
PZ 934/41 'Persian Gulf Shipping.'
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence between the British Consul at Basra, HM Ambassador to Iraq, and the Minister of Shipping, regarding the monopoly over shipping in the Persian Gulf held by the British India Steam Navigation Company Limited, and the consequent restrictive effects on other shipping...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Oct 1940-18 Sep 1941
Extent:
1 file (7 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/12/396

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/396
Title:
PZ 3503/40 'HH Shaikh Muhammed bin Isa Al Khalifa'
Scope & Content:
File contains correspondence regarding assistance provided by the British Government to transport Mohamed bin Isa al Khalifa, the brother of Hamad bin Isa al Khalifa [King of Bahrain], his son and three companions from Malta to Alexandria, following the recall of Italian ship the Calitea to Italy...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jun 1940-8 Aug 1940
Extent:
1 file (25 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/12/146

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/146
Title:
PZ 3727/35 'Establishment of a spinning and weaving industry in Medina with the help of Indian capital'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence concerning the poverty of Hejaz and the establishment of a spinning and weaving industry in Medina with the help of Indian capital. It also includes a translation of an advertisement to pilgrims announcing Medina-made cloth for sale in Mecca. The main corresp...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1933-May 1935
Extent:
1 file (12 folios)

9. IOR/L/PS/12/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/12/2
Title:
PZ 53/31 'Disposal of Rebel Leaders - Ibn Mashur.'
Scope & Content:
The file comprises telegrams, despatches, correspondence, memoranda, and notes, relating to the case of Farhan ibn Mashur, who had committed various acts of rebellion against Ibn Saud. At the conference on HMS Lupin in February 1930 (the Lupin Conference) the King of Iraq (Faisal I) had given a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1931-21 May 1931
Extent:
1 file (87 folios)